From: Brian Kerr Subject: Re: nfs stale directory listings Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:27:21 -0400 Message-ID: References: <1129225982.16119.1386.camel@rcsr01.cadence.com> <1129228138.16114.1394.camel@rcsr01.cadence.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.92] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list2.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1EU72n-0002uE-PR for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:27:37 -0700 Received: from xproxy.gmail.com ([66.249.82.194]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1EU72m-0001KL-IZ for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:27:37 -0700 Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id s10so508386wxc for ; Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:27:21 -0700 (PDT) To: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net In-Reply-To: Sender: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing. List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: On 10/13/05, Brian Kerr wrote: > On 10/13/05, Chris Croswhite wrote: > > do you mind mounting with sync option? This will force write to disk > > (in your case NFS disk). This is what I did to make file appear > > consistantly across the modest computer farm I work with. e.g. > > /etc/init.d/autofs- localoptions "sync". Too, is there a reason you > > chose soft mounts? > > I will try using the sync option - there is a performance hit > associated with using that option though which may or may not be a > problem. The performance hit from forcing the sync option is rather dramatic, 10MByte/sec down to 1-2MByte/sec with sync enabled. I doubt enabling the sync option will be a possibility with this huge performance hit. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. Get Certified Today * Register for a JBoss Training Course Free Certification Exam for All Training Attendees Through End of 2005 Visit http://www.jboss.com/services/certification for more information _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs